Colleges Near Portsmouth

Colleges and universities near me in the Portsmouth, Ohio area

There 125 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 424,806 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Ohio with a population of 20,226, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Portsmouth. The nearest college is Daymar College New Boston in New Boston at a distance of 0.8 miles from Portsmouth. Driving time to these schools from Portsmouth should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Denison University in Granville which is ranked #98 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Ohio State University enrolling 60,540 students. In terms of affordability, Clark State Community College in Springfield offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,416 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Portsmouth.
Portsmouth, OH within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Miami University Middletown
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Middletown, OH
 

Miami University Middletown

Public 4 Year

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  • 1,269enrollment
  • $13,405net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

92 miles from Portsmouth

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Wright State University Main Campus
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Dayton, OH

Wright State University Main Campus

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 9,678enrollment
  • $15,650net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 913-1168SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 23

93 miles from Portsmouth

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Lincoln College of Technology Florence
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Florence, Kentucky
 

Lincoln College of Technology Florence

Private 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 299enrollment
  • $22,275net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Portsmouth

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Beckfield College Florence
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Florence, KY
 

Beckfield College Florence

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 653enrollment
  • $25,602net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 18-22ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Portsmouth

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Fortis College Columbus
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Westerville, OH
 

Fortis College Columbus

Private 2 Year

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  • 818enrollment
  • $24,344net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

92 miles from Portsmouth

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Ohio Business College Columbus
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Columbus, OH
 

Ohio Business College Columbus

Private 2 Year

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  • 55enrollment
  • $16,781net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

92 miles from Portsmouth

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National College Columbus
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Columbus, OH
 

National College Columbus

Private 2 Year

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  • 6enrollment
  • $19,089net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

92 miles from Portsmouth

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American Institute of Alternative Medicine
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Columbus, OH
 

American Institute of Alternative Medicine

Private 2 Year

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  • 360enrollment
  • $27,493net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Portsmouth

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Georgetown College
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Georgetown, KY

Georgetown College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in Kentucky

  • 1,548enrollment
  • $15,152net price
  • 72%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1230SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

94 miles from Portsmouth

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National College Lexington
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Lexington, KY
 

National College Lexington

Private 4 Year

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  • 296enrollment
  • $15,782net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Portsmouth

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Central Ohio Technical College
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Newark, OH
 

Central Ohio Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,614enrollment
  • $10,103net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Portsmouth

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University of Dayton
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Dayton, OH

University of Dayton

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#7 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 11,674enrollment
  • $30,590net price
  • 74%acceptance rate
  • 1158-1363SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

94 miles from Portsmouth

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Denison University
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Granville, OH

Denison University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#3 Best Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,416enrollment
  • $38,267net price
  • 22%acceptance rate
  • 1270-1460SAT range
  • 29-32ACT range
  • 3.76Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

94 miles from Portsmouth

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International College of Broadcasting
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Dayton, OH
 

International College of Broadcasting

Private 2 Year

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  • 40enrollment
  • $21,547net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Portsmouth

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College of Mount St. Joseph
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Cincinnati, OH
 

College of Mount St. Joseph

Private 4 Year

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#14 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,027enrollment
  • $17,506net price
  • 54%acceptance rate
  • 1068-1233SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

94 miles from Portsmouth

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Ohio State University Newark Campus
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Newark, OH
 

Ohio State University Newark Campus

Public 4 Year

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  • 2,263enrollment
  • $15,024net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 14

95 miles from Portsmouth

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Otterbein University
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Westerville, OH

Otterbein University

Private 4 Year

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#21 Best Private Colleges in Ohio

  • 2,458enrollment
  • $22,661net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1035-1260SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

95 miles from Portsmouth

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Pontifical College Josephinum
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Columbus, OH
 

Pontifical College Josephinum

Private 4 Year

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  • 161enrollment
  • -net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 31

95 miles from Portsmouth

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Ashland Community and Technical College and is 25.5 miles from Portsmouth. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Ashland Community and Technical College are $4,560 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Ashland Community and Technical College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.